Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Bird and Mike McGee

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Bird and Mike McGee played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
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They faced each other a total of 21 times in NBA games. Larry Bird has a 11-10 winning record over Mike McGee, but Mike McGee won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 5-2 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

Larry Bird
vs.
Mike McGee
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Bird:
1979-80 to 1991-92
Mike McGee:
1981-82 to 1989-90
21 Games played
14 in Regular Season
7 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Larry Bird
11
9
2
Mike McGee
10
5
5

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 25.6 10.2 6.1 1.50.6
Mike McGee 4.6 1.9 0.70.50.1
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 40 18 14 53
Mike McGee 15 5 3 41
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Bird 21

games		 21

games		 21

games		 14

games		9

games
Mike McGee 0

games 		0

games		 0

games		 2

games		1

game
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 0

games		 5

games		11

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 08, 1984
1. Celtics 109   Larry Bird 29 11 7 0 0 1 3 42 12-19 .632 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Lakers 111   Mike McGee 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 09 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 24, 1984
2. Celtics 108   Larry Bird 14 11 5 0 3 1 3 39 6-12 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 116   Mike McGee 10 5 0 0 0 1 2 31 4-10 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1984 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jun. 03, 1984
3. Celtics 104   Larry Bird 30 7 2 3 1 2 3 38 9-16 .563 0-0 - 12-15 .800
Lakers 137   Mike McGee 15 4 0 1 0 0 2 14 6-15 .400 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Jun. 08, 1984
4. Celtics 121   Larry Bird 34 17 2 2 1 5 4 42 15-20 .750 2-2 1.000 2-4 .500
Lakers 103   Mike McGee 8 4 0 1 0 2 4 20 3-8 .375 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Jun. 10, 1984
5. Celtics 108   Larry Bird 28 14 8 1 3 4 4 47 8-11 .727 0-0 - 12-13 .923
Lakers 119   Mike McGee 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 08 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 16, 1985
6. Celtics 104   Larry Bird 19 11 7 1 0 3 3 41 9-16 .563 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Lakers 102   Mike McGee 6 5 0 0 0 0 3 13 3-6 .500 0-1 .000 0-2 .000
Feb. 17, 1985
7. Celtics 111   Larry Bird 33 15 3 3 0 3 4 42 14-22 .636 1-3 .333 4-5 .800
Lakers 117   Mike McGee 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 09 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1985 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 27, 1985
8. Celtics 148   Larry Bird 19 6 9 3 0 3 1 31 8-14 .571 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Lakers 114   Mike McGee 14 2 2 0 0 0 1 15 4-7 .571 2-3 .667 4-5 .800
Jun. 02, 1985
9. Celtics 111   Larry Bird 20 7 3 1 0 2 1 35 8-21 .381 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Lakers 136   Mike McGee 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 03 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Jun. 07, 1985
10. Celtics 111   Larry Bird 20 7 7 1 1 0 3 44 8-17 .471 1-2 .500 3-5 .600
Lakers 120   Mike McGee 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 05 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 09, 1985
11. Celtics 100   Larry Bird 28 10 3 1 0 2 3 47 12-29 .414 0-2 .000 4-5 .800
Lakers 111   Mike McGee 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 03 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-2 .000
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 22, 1986
12. Celtics 110   Larry Bird 21 12 7 3 0 4 2 38 8-16 .500 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Lakers 95   Mike McGee 6 1 0 0 0 2 2 13 2-5 .400 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Feb. 16, 1986
13. Celtics 105   Larry Bird 22 18 7 0 0 2 4 43 7-17 .412 0-1 .000 8-12 .667
Lakers 99   Mike McGee 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 16 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 1986
14. Celtics 111   Larry Bird 29 9 6 5 0 2 3 46 11-22 .500 1-3 .333 6-6 1.000
Hawks 107   Mike McGee 6 1 2 1 0 2 3 16 3-7 .429 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Nov. 22, 1986
15. Celtics 96   Larry Bird 18 10 9 1 0 6 6 44 6-13 .462 0-3 .000 6-7 .857
Hawks 97   Mike McGee 4 2 3 4 0 0 2 26 2-5 .400 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Jan. 23, 1987
16. Celtics 126   Larry Bird 40 12 5 2 1 2 1 39 14-24 .583 3-7 .429 9-10 .900
Hawks 106   Mike McGee 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 08 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Feb. 27, 1987
17. Celtics 105   Larry Bird 34 9 6 1 1 3 3 47 13-24 .542 1-4 .250 7-7 1.000
Hawks 115   Mike McGee 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 04 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 19, 1987
18. Celtics 118   Larry Bird 32 5 14 2 1 3 5 47 11-18 .611 2-4 .500 8-8 1.000
Hawks 107   Mike McGee 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 25, 1987
19. Celtics 117   Larry Bird 6 4 3 0 0 0 0 12 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Hawks 102   Mike McGee 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 03 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 27, 1987
20. Celtics 114   Larry Bird 35 10 5 1 1 3 2 41 15-24 .625 2-4 .500 3-4 .750
Kings 102   Mike McGee 5 5 3 2 0 0 3 28 1-9 .111 0-2 .000 3-4 .750
Jan. 15, 1988
21. Celtics 122   Larry Bird 27 9 10 1 0 0 1 32 11-20 .550 1-4 .250 4-4 1.000
Kings 86   Mike McGee 12 3 1 1 0 1 0 23 3-12 .250 1-3 .333 5-6 .833
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